Silicon Carbide

SiC

IUPAC: Silicon carbide

CAS: 409-21-2

نظرة عامة

Silicon carbide is an extremely hard ceramic used as an abrasive (carborundum) and increasingly as a wide-bandgap semiconductor for EV power electronics.

التركيب

العنصر الرمز الذرات الكتلة الذرية
Carbon C 1 12,0110
Silicon Si 1 28,0850

التركيب العنصري

C
30,0%
Si
70,0%

الاستخدامات

  • Abrasive (sandpaper)
  • EV power electronics
  • Bulletproof armor
  • Diesel filter

حقائق مثيرة

  • Tesla's Model 3 was the first mass-market car to use SiC power transistors

Structure

SMILES

[C-]#[Si+]

الخصائص

النوع
inorganic
الحالة
solid
الكتلة المولية
40,10 g/mol
الكثافة
3,2100 g/cm³
نقطة الانصهار
2730,0 °C
الذوبانية
insoluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
39,9769
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
10,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Silicon Carbide?
Silicon Carbide (SiC) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name Silicon carbide.
What is the molecular weight of Silicon Carbide?
Silicon Carbide has a molar mass of 40.1 g/mol.
What state is Silicon Carbide at room temperature?
Silicon Carbide is a solid at room temperature.
Is Silicon Carbide organic or inorganic?
Silicon Carbide is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Silicon Carbide?
Silicon Carbide (SiC) is composed of Carbon (C), Silicon (Si).